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word

noun

1 word

A unit of language that native speakers can identify.

Roget 741: command, order, ordinance, act, fiat, hukm, bidding, dictum, hest, behest, call, beck, nod.    despatch, ... show more

Roget 562: word, term, vocable; name etc. 564; phrase etc. 566; root, etymon; derivative; part of speech etc. ... show more

Roget 535: affirmance, affirmation; statement, allegation, assertion, predication, declaration, word, averment; confirmation.    asseveration, adjuration, swearing, ... show more

Roget 496: maxim, aphorism; apothegm, apophthegm; dictum, saying, adage, saw, proverb; sentence, mot [Fr.], motto, word, byword, ... show more

Dutch: woord
Polish: leksem, słowo, verbum

2 word

A brief statement.

3 word

Information about recent and important events.

synonyms: intelligence, news, tidings.

Roget 532: news; information etc. 527; piece of news [Fr.], budget of news, budget of information; intelligence, tidings.    word, advice, aviso [Sp.], message; ... show more

Roget 527: information, enlightenment, acquaintance, knowledge etc. 490; publicity etc. 531; data etc. 467.    communication, ... show more

4 word

A verbal command for action.

5 word

An exchange of views on some topic:
— We had a word or two about it.

synonyms: discussion, give-and-take.

Polish: dysputacja, dyskusja, dysputa, debatowanie, debata

6 word

A promise:
— He gave his word.

synonyms: parole, word of honor.

Roget 768: promise, undertaking, word, troth, plight, pledge, parole, word of honor, vow; oath etc. (affirmation) 535; ... show more

Dutch: woord van eer, erewoord, parool, woord
Polish: parol, słowo, słowo honoru

7 word

A string of bits stored in computer memory.

Dutch: erewoord, woordenwisseling, woord
Polish: słowo, słowo maszynowe

8 Word

The divine word of God; the second person in the Trinity (incarnate in Jesus).

synonyms: Logos, Son.

Polish: Baranek Boży, Chrystus, Dobry Pasterz, Galilejczyk, Jezus, Jezus Chrystus, Jezus Nazarejczyk, Jezus Nazareńczyk, logos, Mesjasz ... show more

9 word

A secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group:
— He forgot the password.

synonyms: countersign, parole, password, watchword.

Dutch: paswoord, consigne, parool, password, schibbolet, sjibbolet, sleutel, wachtwoord
Polish: hasło, parol

10 Word

The sacred writings of the Christian religions:
— He went to carry the Word to the heathen.

synonyms: Bible, Book, Christian Bible, Good Book, Holy Scripture, Holy Writ, Scripture, Word of God.

Dutch: Bijbel, Schrift, bijbel, testament
Polish: Pismo Święte, Pismo święte, Biblia

Roget 985: revelation, inspiration, afflatus; theophany, theopneusty.    Word, Word of God; Scripture; the Scriptures, the Bible; Holy Writ, Holy Scriptures; inspired writings, Gospel.    ... show more

verb

1 word

Put into words or an expression.

synonyms: articulate, formulate, give voice, phrase.

Roget 566: express, phrase; word, word it; give words to, give expression to; voice; arrange in words, clothe in words, put into words, express by words; couch in terms; find words to express; ... show more

Dutch: formuleren, uitspreken, verbaliseren, vertolken, vervatten, verwoorden


Moby thesaurus: Bible oath, Parthian shot, account, acquaintance, adage, address, admission, advice, affidavit, affirmance, affirmation, allegation, altercation, ana, analects, announcement, annunciation, answer, aphorism, apostrophe ... show more.

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